School Psychology Article Feed

February 19th, 2025

The influencing factors of the participation intention and behavior in organized scientific research of young teachers in modern industrial colleges-based on the theory of planned behavior and normative activation theory.

Zhang Y; Li J; Song J pubmed id: 39968200

Research shows that young teachers in colleges play a big role in scientific studies that help new technology grow. Things like their attitudes, personal values, and how much control they feel they have are important for getting them involved in research. Supporting policies and creating a good research environment can help them work better together and feel more successful.

From strain to strength: a yearlong study on the transformative influence of inner engineering online program on mental well-being.

Swaminathan A; DeSchryver B; Rayapuraju A; Barbaro J; Orui H; Subramaniam B; Reed PU pubmed id: 39968198

The paper talks about how staying healthy is about feeling good in body and mind, and being connected with others. During COVID-19, people felt more lonely and sad, so a special breathing and meditation practice called SMK was taught online to help. The study looked at how this practice helped people's well-being over a year.

Parental singing during kangaroo care: parents' experiences of singing to their preterm infant in the NICU.

Hugoson P; Haslbeck FB; Ådén U; Eulau L pubmed id: 39968194

Singing helps babies feel connected and learn language, but babies born early might miss this if they're in the hospital for a long time. The Singing Kangaroo project studied if singing during kangaroo care helps these babies and their families. This study looks at how this singing might make things better using a special model.

A semantic strength and neural correlates in developmental dyslexia.

Lukic S; Jiang F; Mandelli ML; Qi T; Inkelis SM; Rosenthal E; Miller Z; Wellman E; Bunge SA; Gorno-Tempini ML; Pereira CW pubmed id: 39967994

Some studies only look at what kids with dyslexia have trouble with, like reading, but not at what they might be good at. This study looks at whether these kids might be really good with certain word activities, like thinking of lots of related words quickly.

February 18th, 2025

Cognition and objective sleep quality in post-COVID-19 patients.

Carnes-Vendrell A; Piñol-Ripoll G; Targa A; Tahan N; Ariza M; Cano N; Segura B; Junque C; Béjar J; Barrue C; Garolera M pubmed id: 39963680

The study looked at how well people with post-COVID-19 symptoms slept, using watches that monitor sleep and sleep surveys. They found that the number of times people woke up was different for those who stayed at home compared to those who were in the hospital. They also found that how well people slept might be more important for thinking skills than how long they slept.

Leave or stay? A narrative inquiry of tensions in novice English teachers' professional identity construction at China's private universities.

Zhang X pubmed id: 39963676

New teachers at private universities in China have a hard time figuring out who they are as teachers. This study looked at why this happens and found that new teachers feel conflicted because they see themselves in different ways that don't always match up. To help, schools can support teachers better and teachers can try to fit into their schools' cultures.

The Factor Structure and Validity of the Psychopathy Checklist-Short Version When Used With Autistic Psychiatric Inpatients.

Maguire K; Barnoux M; Collins J; Melvin CL; Inkson I; Alexander RT; Devapriam J; Duggan C; Shepstone L; Staufenburg E; Thompson P; Turner D; Viding E; Langdon PE pubmed id: 39963077

The study looked at how well a tool called the Psychopathy Checklist Short Version (PCL:SV) works for autistic adults in psychiatric hospitals. They found that higher scores on this checklist were linked to more problems in treatment and staying longer in the hospital. The results suggest that this tool can be useful for understanding certain behaviors in autistic adults in these settings.

February 17th, 2025

Overestimation of Internal Consistency by Coefficient Omega in Data Giving Rise to a Centroid-Like Factor Solution.

Schweizer K; Wang T; Ren X pubmed id: 39958938

This study looks at how Omega, a way to measure consistency, sometimes doesn't work as expected when certain patterns between numbers are studied. It shows that when these patterns are different, Omega can seem bigger than usual, especially when there are only a few numbers involved. The research gives a new method to find and fix these situations.

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among healthcare workers in New Zealand.

Chu JTW; Wilson H; Pi S; McCormack JC; Marsh S; Newcombe D; Bullen C pubmed id: 39957528

This study looked at what healthcare workers in New Zealand know and think about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and how they help with it. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder can happen if a baby is exposed to alcohol before being born, and it is common and affects brain development. Healthcare workers are important in stopping it, figuring out if someone has it, and helping those who do.

February 15th, 2025

The Impact of Affective Theory of Mind on Autistic Individual's Perception of Remorse.

Tan QS; Weber N; Lim A; Young RL pubmed id: 39953750

The study found that autistic and non-autistic people are about the same at recognizing remorse from looking at faces in pictures, no matter how many autistic traits they have. The researchers suggest looking into how people with and without autism understand remorse through different ways, like actions or words, in future studies.

February 14th, 2025

Individual, collective and contextual dimensions of sustainable lifestyle change in daily life contexts: an integrated perspective.

De Gregorio E; Carrus G; Klöckner CA; Löfström E; Similä L; Brenner-Fliesser M pubmed id: 39950080

This research paper talks about how people can change their lifestyles to be more sustainable by looking at different things that influence them. These things include personal feelings and beliefs, group influences like friends and community, and outside stuff like rules and technology. The paper looks at how all these things work together to help people live more sustainably in their neighborhoods.

Development and validation of a questionnaire for table tennis teaching in physical education.

Ortega-Zayas MÁ; Cardona-Linares AJ; Quílez A; García-Giménez A; Lecina M; Pradas F pubmed id: 39950079

The study checked if a questionnaire called the "Racquet Sports Attitude Scale" (RSAS) works well. It has 42 questions to learn about teachers' thoughts on table tennis. After testing with experts and teachers, it showed good results, proving it's a reliable way to understand how teachers feel about racquet sports.

Dual pathways of aging stereotype threat at work: impacts on work behaviors of older workers.

Liu L; Wang Z; Guo X; Li S; Wu X pubmed id: 39950077

The study looks at how stereotypes about aging affect older workers' feelings and actions at work. It found that these stereotypes can lead to both negative and positive behaviors by changing how workers see themselves and react to challenges. Older workers with more confidence show stronger changes in their behaviors, and the research helps businesses understand how to better support older employees.

Latent profile analysis and influence factors study of nurses' job performance.

Liu Z; Yan X; Xie G; Lu J; Wang Z; Chen C; Wu J; Qing W pubmed id: 39950074

This study looks at how well nurses do their jobs and how it relates to their confidence, support from others, and other factors. It tries to understand different groups of nurses based on their job performance. The goal is to find out what affects how nurses work.

The temporal structure of multiple visuomotor processes in baseball batting: insights from a virtual reality system.

Saijo N; Fukuda T; Kashino M pubmed id: 39950073

Researchers studied how baseball players hit the ball using a virtual reality system. The study found that players could change their swings based on the speed and type of pitches they faced but struggled when the ball's path was hidden, affecting their swing accuracy. The study suggests that the brain processes swing timing, decisions, and adjustments in a specific order, and virtual reality can help understand these skills better.

The implementation of neo- and nonbinary pronouns: a review of current research and future challenges.

Renström EA pubmed id: 39949977

This paper talks about how people feel about using new and non-traditional pronouns, like those that don't show if someone is a boy or girl. It looks at English and Swedish, how these words can be political, and why some people might not want to use them. The paper says we need to do more research on this topic for many languages and understand why it can be a problem for some people to use these pronouns.

To start or not to start? An exploratory study of work meaningfulness among start-up co-founders.

Dirik D; Özdoğan B pubmed id: 39949976

This study looks at what makes work feel meaningful for 12 startup co-founders in Turkiye. It found that things like feeling important, having freedom, being recognized, and balancing work and life matter a lot. It also shows that starting new companies can make people feel good not just because of money, but also because of growing as a person and helping society.

The revival of spiritual practices: factors influencing the "seeking deities and offering prayers" behavior of China's Generation Z on social media in an atheistic context.

Wang J; Balakrishnan B; Wan X; Yu Q; Ye Q pubmed id: 39949975

Researchers are studying how religion and technology mix, especially on Chinese social media. People in China are sharing more about religion online, even though China is officially atheistic, especially among young people. This study looks at why people in China share religious stuff online using a special theory called the Theory of Planned Behavior.